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ReviewBiomedicines2026

Bridging the Precision Gap in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Spatial Transcriptomics, Spatial Proteomics, and Artificial Intelligence in Precision Health.

Maliha Mashkoor, Shihua Zhang, Allan Stensballe

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Review in Biomedicines, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Maliha MashkoorDepartment of Health Science and Technology, The Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark.
Shihua ZhangSino-Danish Center for Education and Research, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China.
Allan StensballeDepartment of Health Science and Technology, The Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0002-9888-1955

Funding

Karen Elise Jensens Fond 2024-513-17110Sinodanish Center 2024-513-17371
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by complex immune cell associations and continuous joint damage. Personalized clinical assessment and treatment options for RA remain hindered by a precision gap due to an inability to precisely match current global treatment strategies to individual molecular and spatial disease profiles. Recent advances in spatial transcriptomics and proteomics offer unprecedented opportunities to map molecular heterogeneity and spatial heterogeneity within RA tissues by identifying immune microenvironments activated during the disease, thus enabling precise therapeutic targeting. These techniques address the precision gap in RA by identifying distinct pathogenic subpopulations and cellular niches, providing insights into the biomolecules that possess significant therapeutic responses and are involved in disease progression. This review synthesizes recent findings demonstrating how spatial omics technologies, including spatial transcriptomics and proteomics, together with artificial intelligence, are transforming precision rheumatology.

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artificial intelligencelarge language modelsmachine learningmultiomicsproteomicsrheumatoid arthritisspatial omicstranscriptomics

Identifiers

PMID41898314
PMCPMC13024196

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